Curve Rebound for a Shutout of Their Own
Published on July 1, 2003 under New York-Penn League (NYPL)
Williamsport Crosscutters News Release
It's a dogfight in the McNamara Division of the NY-P League with Williamsport currently in a 3-way tie for 2nd place with Hudson Valley and Aberdeen. Brooklyn leads the trio by 1 game.
THIS WEEK ON CUTTERS CLOSE-UP
Be sure to check out Cutters Close-Up on SusCom Channel 2. This weeks guests include Cutters outfielder Anthony Bocchino, Manager Andy Stewart and Hitting Coach Jeff Branson. Cutters Close-Up can be seen every Wednesday night at 7pm on Suscom 2.
CUTTERS OFFERING FREE ADMISSION TO MILITARY PERSONNEL
The Williamsport Crosscutters have announced they will be offering free general admission to all current and former U.S. Military personnel on July 5. Cutters Marketing Director Gabe Sinicropi stated, "The Williamsport Crosscutters are thankful for those currently serving or who have served in Bosnia, Iraq and other areas of the world. In addition, we salute and thank those who have served our country in the past. As a small token of our appreciation to the men and women of our area who have served, we want to invite them out to enjoy a game at Bowman Field." Military personnel can show their Military ID at the box office on the night of the game to receive their complimentary ticket. The Cutters will also honor area service men and women who have recently served overseas in pregame ceremonies.
YOU CAN BE A STAR...
In Cutters Star Search coming up on July 12. If you sign, dance, tell a joke..any talent will do...register for the competition. Registration forms are available at the Fan Center at Bowman Field or call 570.326.3389 for more information. The winner of the competition will receive a NYC/Broadway trip for two! Cutters Star Search is presented by City Bus, AAA Travel & KISS-FM
CUTTERS BASEBALL CAMP
The Williamsport Crosscutters will be holding a baseball camp at Bowman Field August 1st & 2nd for kids age 7-15. The cost is $60 per camper and includes 2 days of professional instruction, a cap T-shirt, lunch with the players and a game ticket for August 2nd where all campers will run on the field for the National Anthem with the Cutters. To register call 570.326.3389 or stop by the Bowman Field Fan Center for a registration form. Camp size is limited!!
CRUISE WITH THE CUTTERS
Join the Crosscutters players and coaches for a cruise on the Hiawatha, Sunday, August 10 from 11am-12:30pm. The cruise includes a delicious brunch, prize giveaways and a chance to visit with your favorite Cutters players and coaches! cost is just $15 per person. Call 570.326.3389 to register!
HOT AND NOT
A look at who's hot...
INF Mike Cockrell - .351 with 7 RBI's in his last 9 games
SS Javiar Guzman - .395 1 HR, 7 RBI's in his last 10 games
C Mike McCuistion - .400 in his last 5 games
RHP Leo Nunez - 2-0 0.81 ERA in his last 2 starts
RHP Jon Schneider - 1-0 with 2 saves and 0.00 ERA in his last 3 games
And who's not...
C - Milver Reyes - .151 in his last 6 games
OF Sean Smith - .200 in his last 4 games
UPCOMING GAMES/PROMOTIONS
Wednesday, July 2 vs. Aberdeen Ironbirds - Fan Flyaway! Presented by The Williamsport Regional Airport & WZXR. All adults age 18 and over fly a paper airplane towards the target to win great prizes!
Central PA Food Bank Food Drive. Donate 2 canned goods or items of non-perishable food and receive FREE general admission or 1/2 price box seats. All food donated to the Central PA Food Bank in Williamsport.
$10,000 Clean-Sweep! Presented by Shop-Vac. Some lucky could walk away with $10,000 if the Crosscutters strike out the side!
Saturday, July 5 vs. Jamestown Jammers - Fireworks! Presented by Sovereign Bank & Bill 95.5FM. Bring a blanket and come on the field to enjoy a great fireworks display following the game.
The first 2,000 fans will receive #2 in a series of special limited edition Crosscutters posters published by the Williamsport Sun-Gazette FREE General Admission for any current/retired Armed Forces personnel with military ID's
Sunday, July 6 vs. Jamestown Jammers - Bark In The Park VI Featuring Extreme Canines! Presented by Animal Specialties, DogWatch by Kriger Fence & IAMS Pet Food. Bring your dog to the ballpark! Enter the pregame contests for best trick, best dressed and more! Entertainment by The Extreme Canines! Sullivan County Community Night! Pick up FREE general admission tickets in the Sullivan County area at; Dushore Market, COZY 104, Fitzpatrick & Lambert Inc., Jolly Trolley, & Sullivan County Medical Center Selinsgrove Community Night! Pick up FREE general admission tickets in the Selinsgrove area at; Agway Energy Products, Brookside Homes, Selinsgrove Ford, Susquehanna Valley Mall Vacation Baseball Bingo! Presented by AAA Travel, The Holiday Inn, TGI Fridays and Susquehanna Transit. Win great prizes and qualify to win a trip for two in LasVegas. Free bingo cards for all fans age 18 and over. American Dairy Association Diamond Derby! After the game, kids age 12 and under run the bases and receive a free Cutters souvenir and certificate of achievement courtesy of the American Dairy Association. (White Deer Coupons in programs)
Monday, July 7 vs. Jamestown Jammers - Ladies Night! Presented by; Curves For Women, DeWald Chiropractic, Morgan Taylor Studio, Weight No More, & YWCA Wise Options Program. All ladies (or anyone wearing a dress) gets general admission for just $1! Great prizes up for grabs for ladies only. Check out the Ladies Expo in the main concourse. The Great Diamond Caper! Presented by Morgan Taylor Studio. The first 500 females will receive a free, numbered cz diamond. One lucky number will be drawn to win a 1/4 carat diamond from Morgan Taylor Studio! Hoss's Knothole Gang Night! Free admission for all Knothole Gang members Knothole Games pregame Back-To-Back Cracks! Presented by Solley Health First Chiropractic. Some lucky fan could win $10,000!
Saturday, July 12 vs. Vermont Expos - Cutters Star Search! Presented by City Bus, AAA Travel & KISS-FM. Enter for your chance to perform your act for the fans at Bowman Field and compete for fantastic prizes including a NYC trip for 2!! Free Cheersticks for the first 1,000 fans! The first 2,000 fans will receive #3 in a series of special limited edition Crosscutters posters published by the Williamsport Sun-Gazette
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